NBA League Pass

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NBA League Pass is an Out-of-Market Sports Package distributed by most cable and satellite providers in North America. The package allows its subscribers to see up to 40 out-of-market National Basketball Association games a week using local and regional television networks.

Contents 1 Availability 2 Blackout restrictions 3 Additional features 4 WNBA Season Pass 5 See also 6 External links

[edit] Availability

NBA League Pass is available with these cable and satellite providers:

• United States:
  • DirecTV
  • Dish Network
  • iN DEMAND
    • Cablevision (iO)
    • Comcast
    • Cox Communications
    • Time Warner Cable
    • Midcontinent Communications

• Canada:
  • Cogeco
  • Rogers Cable

• Mexico:
  • SKY

[edit] Blackout restrictions

If a local team is playing and the game is televised in the home market, the associated feed on League Pass is blacked out.

[edit] Additional features

Subscribers to League Pass also receive NBA TV and a simulcast feed that they can watch if they have a computer connected to the Internet with a broadband connection. Directv subscribers can also get HD games (up to 10 a week) for no extra charge. It is also given to select cable subs.

[edit] WNBA Season Pass

From 1999 to 2001, NBA League Pass had a companion service called WNBA Season Pass which showed out-of-market games of the Women's National Basketball Association. The WNBA has discontinued this service; today, all national broadcasts are on ABC, ESPN2, or NBA TV.

[edit] See also

• NFL Sunday Ticket
• MLB Extra Innings
• NHL Center Ice
• NASCAR Hot Pass
• ESPN GamePlan
• ESPN Full Court
• MLS Direct Kick

[edit] External links

• Official Site